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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1945
Page
5
The piece argues Washington faces two vocal camps fearing inflation and deflation as war spending wanes. Inflation alarm centers on rising prices for farm goods homes and rents, while deflation worries shrinking national income and higher debt service. It calls for intelligent regulation and public support to keep the economy on an even keel.
The Houston Harte era at the San Angelo Standard-Times is honored as a pillar of West Texas journalism. A Missouri emigrant who settled on the Conchos, Harte built a thriving newspaper business and raised two sons with his wife. His work is praised as defining San Angelo and Tom Green County.
In a truncated excerpt the speaker contrasts newspapers in San Angelo Abilene Corpus Christi Paris Big Spring Denison and Marshall with a generous man from Houston. The tone implies vulnerability to unscrupulous individuals.
A note praises Houston Harte and the San Angelo staff for a quarter century of honest labor. It extends best wishes for the next 25 years and emphasizes enduring admiration and friendship across the miles via a firm West Texas handshake.
The piece derides labeling President Truman as right or left of center and urges an American, middle-ground administration. It argues Truman’s record shows fairness and justice for all and rejects extremist political labels from Europe.
A terse biblical verse warns that a man who strikes another to death must be put to death if the act is not premeditated but God. The passage outlines the severity of homicide exemptions and divine judgment.
Obscure verse fragment describes a cradle and board that becomes a bed a bier and grave marker through a life cycle in Bavaria. References a man with the shortest name Omaka Neb Cage 1941 King Festus tradicate lac World right.
Nick plans a silent escape after Cala vestri as Brenda Temple and Bruce Temple appear at The Ledges. The narrator enters the summer home, lights a fire, and encounters a mysterious man as a stormy night reveals tension and danger.
President Truman told White House visitors he will not run a one man administration. He plans to delegate to capable administrators and remove failures, signaling broad changes as he surrounds himself with trusted officials. The piece notes Likely targets include Harold Ickes and potential reshuffles to Western representation.
Commander Harold Stassen strengthened his stature as a 1948 Republican presidential hopeful at the United Nations conference in San Francisco. He impressed reporters with a calm, clear, nonpartisan approach, backing international cooperation and a real union of nations while promoting stronger authority for the world body.
A dense listing of KFYO radio programs on a May broadcast day includes show names such as The Avalanske Journal Station Meraing Musical Reveille Breakfast Club My True Story Aunt Jemima and Morning Serenade with various newses and music segments plus a closing line about how in the Middle Ages jewelry was fostered in monastic workshops before towns’ jewelers.
The piece laments the circus tour in San Francisco calling it the greatest show on earth with a gallery like the world fair Streets of Cairo style but notes human beings remain fallible Artie Shaw impresses a critic and Molotov is referenced as part of the show The author hopes for its success yet doubts the public reception
The text blends a historic newspaper masthead for the Lubbock Morning Avalanche with scattered prose about a San Francisco conference, Library of Congress lists, and war profiteering cases. It mentions editors and offices in Lubbock Texas and includes disjointed passages about Bible references and a Missouri war dependency case.
London dispatch reports a Luxembourg radio broadcast saying Allied forces closed the German frontier and will shoot anyone attempting an unauthorized crossing to prevent the escape of war criminals and other wanted persons.
The Swedish Army, which peaked at about 600,000 during the war years, will shift back to peacetime footing on July 1, according to the defense staff.
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